The assessment commissioners shall view and assess upon the district land the sum estimated to be the cost of the reclamation plan, and shall apportion the sum according to the benefits that will accrue to each parcel by reason of the expenditures of the sums of money.
Cal. Water Code § 51231
Original Assessments
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Sutter Basin Corp. v. Brown (1953)
Most recently applied in 54 Cal. App. 3d 797 - Philippart v. Hotchkiss Tract Reclamation District 799 (January 1976)
Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 336.
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